FAQ
Get the answers to some of our most commonly asked questions at Great Smiles of La Mesa.
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How long will my biannual appointment take?
Typically, exam and cleaning appointments take around an hour or less.
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Does your practice accept insurance plans?
Yes! We work with most major insurance carriers, including Aetna, Cigna, Delta Dental, Blue Cross, Metlife, United, Guardian, and more.
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Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we work with Cherry and Kleer to help make our services more affordable for patients.
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What should I expect as a new patient at Great Smiles of La Mesa?
New patients are warmly welcomed with a special offer that includes an exam, x-ray, iTero scan, and cleaning for $125. We conduct thorough consultations to understand your dental history and personal needs, ensuring a customized treatment plan. You're also encouraged to fill out the new patient forms available online to streamline your first visit.
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What makes Great Smiles of La Mesa different from other dental practices?
Our unique selling points include our new patient special, comprehensive care with a Board Certified Periodontist, Invisalign® Gold Plus Provider status, and advanced technology like laser dentistry. Plus, with options for oral sedation and our commitment to see new patients promptly and provide a range of financing options, we stand out as a patient-centered practice.
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How long will my Invisalign® appointments take?
Your first Invisalign® appointment is about 70 minutes, after that your check in appointments will be about 20-30 minutes each.
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What associations are your professionals a part of?
Academy of General Dentists, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, American Dental Association, Invisalign® Provider, American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Mommy Dentists in Business, Members of San Diego County Dental Society, AACA American Academy of Clear Aligners Study Club